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High Winds Close Roads, Knock Out Power In Lehigh Valley
A cold front brought high winds and rain to greater Philadelphia on Wednesday night, Feb. 28, closing roads and leaving some residents without electricity.
The front brought wind gusts near 40 to 50 mph, downing trees and some power lines throughout the region as temperatures dipped into the 30s, said the National Weather Service and various local agencies.
Just under 2,000 PECO customers in Philly, lower Bucks, Montgomery, Chester, and Delaware counties are still without power as of midday Thursday, according to the utility company's outage map.
Outages are also still af…
Snow, Hail Could Be Part Of Damaging Mid-Week Storm Headed To NJ, PA: Forecasters
Forecasters are tracking a gusty storm bringing rain and some snow to parts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Rain is expected to begin across both states Tuesday evening, Feb. 27, and continue through Wednesday morning, Feb. 28, the National Weather Service says.
☔️ Multiple rounds of rain & storms will occur across central PA through Wednesday evening, Stay Weather Aware!
1⃣: Tues... Posted by US National Weather Service State College PA on Tuesday, February 27, 2024
While temperatures on Wednesday could reach a high of 60, a steep drop is expected in the evening to around 30, …